Q16. Does your state have any of the following types of qualified approval in your state's approval process of voting systems? |
| State has this type of approval | State does not have this type of approval | Don't know | Number of respondents |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| a. Exception (Approval not required under the state approval process) | 7 | 35 | 3 | 45 |
| b. Emergency (Approval granted when standard approval process cannot be completed before the election) | 12 | 30 | 3 | 45 |
| c. Conditional (Approval based on requirement that additional actions be taken before system can be used in an election) | 6 | 35 | 3 | 44 |
| d. Provisional (Approval based on requirement that additional actions are in progress while the system is in use for an election) | 12 | 30 | 3 | 45 |